Washington, DC, July 6, 2017—Dr. Gavin Clarkson, who has served as a Native American Capital, LLC managing director since 2007, has been appointed as the new Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Economic Development – Indian Affairs within the Office of the Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs, a supervisory position for the Offices of Indian Energy and Economic Development, Indian Gaming, and Self-Governance at the US Department of the Interior.

NAC’s Dr. Gavin Clarkson along with Mr. Marco Rubin, author of a Department of Commerce-funded study on broadband penetration in Indian Country and project lead of an interactive broadband map on the NAC website, discuss the impact of infrastructure to e-commerce. This program was recorded live.